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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice

  Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

  Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie

  Calcasieu River Near Oakdale

  Mermentau River Near Mermentau

  Calcasieu River Near Kinder

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

  Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Bayou Nezpique Near Basile

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 900 AM CDT.

&&

LAC001-039-097-201400-
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/BDCL1.1.ER.240517T0955Z.240518T1900Z.240520T0800Z.UU/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
  a few structures right along the bayou threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 17.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tonight and continue falling to 9.4 feet Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice          16.0  16.1  Sun 9 pm CDT 14.6  13.1  11.7


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
      3045 9257


$$

LAC003-210315-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-240522T0600Z/
/MTTL1.1.ER.240516T1021Z.240518T1415Z.240521T1800Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the creek will
  occur with Willards Camp Road as well as other secondary roads
  near the creek flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 17.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 13.7 feet
    Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                   Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Whisky Chitto Creek
Mittie             15.0  16.6  Sun 9 pm CDT 15.6  14.6  14.3


&&

LAT...LON 3074 9284 3059 9287 3049 9285 3047 9294
      3061 9299 3075 9294


$$

LAC003-210315-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-240525T1200Z/
/OKDL1.1.ER.240522T1800Z.240522T1800Z.240524T1200Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oakdale.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding, mainly forested
  areas along the river will occur. Park and picnic ground off of
  Highway 10 begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0
    feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Oakdale        17.0  16.5  Sun 9 pm CDT 16.7  16.9  17.0


&&

LAT...LON 3090 9265 3077 9267 3077 9272 3088 9270
      3090 9269


$$

LAC001-053-113-210315-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240525T0000Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.240518T0112Z.240520T1800Z.240524T1200Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 4.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Mermentau River
Mermentau      4.0   4.4   Sun 9 pm CDT 4.5   4.4   4.3


&&

LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
      3025 9266


$$

LAC011-210315-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-240521T0600Z/
/BKDL1.1.ER.240514T1600Z.240519T0000Z.240521T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 97.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the lake,
  especially the north end of the lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 97.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM CDT Sunday was 98.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue falling to 96.8 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0  97.4  Sun 9 pm CDT 96.9  96.9  96.8


&&

LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293
      3057 9295 3065 9305


$$

LAC001-003-039-053-210315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-240523T0900Z/
/BSLL1.1.ER.240518T0045Z.240519T2145Z.240522T2100Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Moderate flood threat downstream including
  a few residences near jennings, mermentau, and silverwood.
  Operations at silverwood shipyard could be affected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 23.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is cresting near 23.6 feet tonight and
    is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon and
    continue falling to 20.0 feet Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Bayou Nezpique
Basile        22.0  23.6  Sun 9 pm CDT 23.0  22.4  21.6


&&

LAT...LON 3062 9250 3022 9256 3022 9267 3046 9269
      3061 9262


$$

LAC003-053-210315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KDRL1.1.ER.240514T1915Z.240519T0715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Lowland sections of Old Pump Road, Kinder
  Cemetery Road, and Nevils Bluff Road begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 19.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.9 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Kinder         16.0  19.4  Sun 9 pm CDT 18.4  17.9  17.5


&&

LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
      3058 9290


$$

LAC003-210315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.2.ER.240513T2146Z.240518T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
  access roads to the river flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 16.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
    feet early tomorrow afternoon, then gradually fall for the
    next several days.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  15.9  Sun 9 pm CDT 16.0  15.2  14.4


&&

LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
      3077 9273


$$

LAC019-210315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240520T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
    maximum value of 5.0 feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0   MSG   unknown      4.8   4.7   4.5


&&

LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
      3035 9332


$$

LAC019-210315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.2.ER.240511T2135Z.240520T0235Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Extensive flooding with water in several
  homes and camps.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:35 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 5.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:35 PM CDT Sunday was 5.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is cresting near 5.8 feet tonight into
    Monday and is then expected to fall to 4.6 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   5.8   Sun 9 pm CDT 5.7   5.4   5.2


&&

LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
      3030 9329


$$

LAC079-210315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240523T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
  including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
  and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
  water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
  forested areas near the river will also occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 PM CDT Sunday was 14.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5
    feet early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  14.1  Sun 9 pm CDT 14.1  14.3  14.5


&&

LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
      3113 9279


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